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In a classic study, divers who studied a list of words underwater remembered more words when they were tested underwater, compared to when they were tested on land. This study was a demonstration of ________-dependent memory.

Yannelly brings to mind a memory from when she was in first grade, but then trips and hits her head, which disrupts reconsolidation of that memory. This disruption will make her original memory ________ than a memory she did not bring back to mind.

Jeanine knows that there are seven continents in the world, but she doesn’t remember where she first learned that information. Jeanine’s ________ memory is intact.

If a new student asks for directions to a building on campus where you’ve never had a class, but you walk by nearly every day, you would probably be able to give the student pretty good directions. You would have acquired these directions through

Which is NOT a part of working memory?

Which of the following examples shows a student who is using the most effective study aid to remember information for an exam, based on levels of processing?

What are the two sources of inheritance in dual inheritance theory?

The ________ threshold is the minimum difference required between two stimuli for someone to be able to distinguish between them with 50 percent accuracy.

Yumi tries to study under the conditions in which she will take the exam (e.g., in a quiet room, without a cheat sheet, etc.). Which study strategy is she using?

Cristian was the victim of a robbery with a weapon. Later at the police station, he is unable to accurately describe the suspect because he was distracted by the weapon. Which of the following failures of memory was he most likely experiencing?